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avid

/ævɪd/•adjective

Avid is also used as adjective, with meanings including marked by active interest and enthusiasm.

2 meanings4 lettersScrabble 8

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

VID

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “AVID” Mean?

/ævɪd/

avid has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses

(often followed by ‘for’) ardently or excessively desirous

“avid for adventure”

“an avid ambition to succeed”

“fierce devouring affection”

“the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity”

Synonyms

devouring esurient greedy

marked by active interest and enthusiasm

“an avid sports fan”

Synonyms

zealous

Synonyms for AVID

devouring esurient greedy zealous

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

Explore the word avid with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

(often followed by ‘for’) ardently or excessively desirous

Length

4 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

A, V, I, D

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for avid.

AVID is a 4-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 8.

It starts with A and ends with D.

It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 50%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using avid in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

AVID has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

AVID is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

AVID can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

AVID uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside avid.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

VCVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

AV, VI, ID

Trigrams

AVI, VID

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for avid.

AVID is a 4-letter short fill.

It starts with A and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.